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Forum Post Should I train one body part a day, or...
I am thinking of changing up my routine and was thinking about moving to working out one body part a week, rather than twice (as I have been feeling really drained and wiped out, even with eating insa...
Forum Post How fit are body-builders?
You have made the mistake of thinking that I give a shit whether 'body-builders' are fit or not! The interest is merely academic! If I have to define fitness 'here' for 'b...
Forum Post Question: effect of saunas on muscles and body ?
... Is there any scientific study on the effects of hot tubs, saunas, and steams room on muscles and the body ? They seem to have a relaxing effect, but I don't imagine keeping your body hot is go...
Forum Post How do I find out My Body Fat???
How do I Measure My Body Fat??
Forum Post Do you need to feed fat? Nutrition per measure of body weight
Hi; You read about a lot of nutritional recommendations based on body weight. x grams of protein per pound, x calories per pound etc. Well, do you need to feed your fat? If you know yo...
Forum Post Lower Body Power
Are there any alternatives to the barbell squat for building supreme lower body power. My knees are bad and the deep knee bend movement cannot be performed again because of them. I can do other lifts ...
Forum Post full body workout
...n. When you lift heavy on compound movements like the deadlift, you use almost every muscle in your body; isolation work is not needed unless you're trying to 'sculpt' your body int...
Forum Post Percentage of body weight - easier for lighter guys on *all* movements?
For things like deadlifting, I know the biggest numbers in terms of multiples of body weight come for the smaller lifters. Is the same true for squats and bench presses? And is the same true for o...
Forum Post Do I really have to consume 1g of protein per lb of body weight???
...t I tend to fall somewhere between 80-100g of protein per day. I supplement with protein powder, but my body is starting to try to regurgitate that... Thanks guys!...
Forum Post Body for Life (BFL) Program with Steroids!
Is the BFL weights routine good enough for someone who wants to to the 12-week program along with a 12-week mild (deca, sustanon) steroid cycle??? Would 50 minutes in the gym every other day be ad...
Forum Post fitness and body weight (girls)
My scale weighs more than your scale!!
Forum Post Advice on tracking body fat percentage
Hey all. I've just started weightlifting in a serious way and want to track
Forum Post Body fat %/Max 1RM correlations
You think YOU did everything wrong? When I was a kid I used to do 1 rep max on lying triceps extensions. Without warming up. Cause that would tire me out, you know, and I couldn't lift as much. D...
Blog Post Having The Perfect Body
Many people start going to the gym and commit to body building because they aim to reach some bodily image. There is a difference of course between the desire to stay healthy and fit to a reasonable d...
Blog Post Body Weight Art
...istence, an along the way, finding things to feast my eyes on. This video is a man demonstrating his body-weight workout, and is just about an art form. It is quite long as far as YouTubes go (abou...
Blog Post Listening To Your Body During Workout, Here's How
...your mind from what you're doing then you're probably like the rest of us. Bringing your mind to the body and to what you are doing is the advice of Gregory Joujon-Roche . In fact he takes it a...
Blog Post How To Shape Your Body For The Beach
I know we are all thinking about our appearance in those very small swimsuit weather you are a gal or a gay. Even if you work out and eat healthy it is not necessarily that your look is beach ...
Forum Post Whats the benefit of this exercise?
...achieve very similar benefits; the contact with the floor spreads the load evenly throughout the entire body musculature, giving a whole body workout. Turn to the prone position to similarly exercise ...
Forum Post 3 week break
Your body adapts to the load. If you aren't exercising, your body will not maintain the muscle mass that is required when you are lifting. However, your loss should not be too much in three weeks...
Forum Post 3 Sets or 1 to failure?
** 3x/week) It would be something less; I weight train Mon. Wed. Fri. and alternate upper/lower body. Thus in one 7 day week I do two upper body and one lower body schedules, and in the following ...
Forum Post how does a bodybuilder work 5 days a week?
...like the Sheiko program... but that's for powerlifting/strength building. I like working my entire body (or most of my body) every time I lift. Watson (the pencil neck) Davis...
Forum Post Why cardio last?
...an use fats or glycogen as a fuel source. The faster you go, the more glycogen than fat you burn as the body turns to anaerobic to burn the glycogen since there is not enough oxygen (you still burn bo...
Forum Post Losing gains after ending a Testosterone Cypionate cycle
... worried about natural test recovery. The nolvadex or clomid, will suppress the estrogen levels in your body while your natural test is trying to start back up. Here's the situation that you&...
Forum Post training once a week
...mna. I play hockey on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday nights. Therefore, I only train Sunday with a full-body workout. Is this enough to see any gains? I could possible do a light upper body workout on...
Forum Post visible abs all year long?
how long can someone stay ultra lean for? i know it's not healthy to be at a certain body fat level for too long. also, to have your abs showing, at that body fat %, how long should someone hold ...
Forum Post Lack of proper nutrition
...hen lifting. For example, if you do not get, in my case, 165 grams of protein a day what happens to the body if it is pushed in the ways lifting do. Another example would be a maintence level diet...
Forum Post Temporary self-appointed Official Bowling Pin of mfw. Again.
...ed from music... I don't know, Stephen. Right here on mfw I was recently told I have the lower body of a 198 (powerlifter) but the upper body of a 148. I think you may just be playing catch u...
Forum Post Not Enough Protein
<snip> <snip> You prolly only need 1 gram of protien per lb of *lean* body mass. A number bandied about by actual studies is between 0.7 and 0.8 grams per lb of total body mass. ...
Forum Post Eat before or after?
That's partly right, your body will always choose to burn carbs before fat...typically, one would have more carbs available for use right after a meal. One's body will turn to stored energy ...
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